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to jittery
adjective
Nervy, jumpy, on edge
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As Mr Beadle recounts Mr Covington's experiences, he lurches from wild agitation to jittery submission.
Powley is one of three actresses who bring April De Angelis's play to jittery, comic, wincing life.
Even with Germany's roughly $287 billion increased contribution, the fund is still too small to provide more than a few days of calm to jittery markets.
In the presence of celebrities who cause paparazzi stampedes — even celebrities you've only vaguely heard of — most of us regress to jittery teendom just a little.
By endorsing legislation that provides for loan guarantees of up to $184 billion, Germany offered a sign to jittery investors that Europe's largest economy was committed to trying to solve the Continent's debt crisis.
If this were a movie, this would be the scene in which the background sound suddenly drops out and the action jumps to jittery, hand-held shots of me and my wife, Susan, trying not to show our alarm.
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In addition to the MuDR-like MULEs, we have found two multi-copy families of the MULEs phylogenetically related to Jittery-like elements and one multi-copy family, Hopvine-1, phylogenetically related to Hop, (Figure 3B).
It is a way to project order amid chaos, and to try to assure jittery citizens that there is a strategy to end the violence.
Green had suggested a federal "residential tax credit" to induce jittery residents to return.
The European Central Bank tried to act Thursday to calm jittery bond markets.
The decision is meant to restore calm to a jittery industry.
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